EIN 93-0718337

Oregon Zoo Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
20
State
Year formed
1978
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
The Oregon Zoo Foundation is an independent nonprofit that encourages charitable giving in order to advance the zoo's mission of inspiring the community to create a better future for wildlife.
Total revenues
$11,669,777
2023
Total expenses
$9,933,651
2023
Total assets
$22,916,974
2023
Num. employees
20
2023

Program areas at Oregon Zoo Foundation

Membership services- operate a membership program that supports The daily operations of The Oregon Zoo and fosters The meaningful and lasting impact of The Zoo in our community by providing members opportunities to engage in and learn about The Zoo's conservation, education and animal welfare efforts.
Zoo support- raise funds that are granted to The Oregon Zoo to support its work in: conservation to ensure The long-term survival of species and their habitats, including restoring populations of native species in The pacific northwest; public education to empower learners of all ages to take action on behalf of wildlife and nature; and animal welfare that provides The best lives possible for The animals in The Zoo's care. Provide operational support for improvements to The Oregon Zoo including upgrades to existing habitats, interpretive displays and programmatic activities.

Who funds Oregon Zoo Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$74,869
Zidell Family Philanthropy,Oregon Zoo Primate Forest$60,000
Schwab Charitable FundEnvironmental and Animals$50,046
...and 47 more grants received totalling $699,271

Personnel at Oregon Zoo Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Julie FitzgeraldExecutive Director$212,247
Ruth WalkowskiDirector of Finance and Operations$133,284
Barbara WegnerSecretary$0
Charissa AndersonTreasurer$0
Sharla SettlemierImmediate Past Chair$0
...and 11 more key personnel

Financials for Oregon Zoo Foundation

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$11,252,832
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$424,755
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-7,810
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$11,669,777

Form 990s for Oregon Zoo Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062023-10-27990View PDF
2022-062022-12-19990View PDF
2021-062021-12-14990View PDF
2020-062021-03-02990View PDF
2019-062020-06-26990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
December 30, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
December 29, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
October 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $60,000 from Zidell Family Philanthropy,
August 20, 2023
Received grants
Identified 34 new grant, including a grant for $500,000 from M J Murdock Charitable Trust
July 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
ZoosAnimal organizationsMuseumsCharities
Issues
EducationAnimals
Characteristics
MembershipsPolitical advocacyProvides grantsLobbyingFundraising eventsState / local levelEndowed supportTax deductible donations
General information
Address
4001 SW Canyon Rd
Portland, OR 97221
Metro area
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
County
Multnomah County, OR
Website URL
oregonzoo.org/ 
IRS details
EIN
93-0718337
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1978
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
D50: Zoo, Zoological Society
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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